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A Dallas-based brand, creative, and media agency. One team owns the strategy, creative, content, media, web, PR, and rollout, end to end. Less friction. More output. Better results.

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Featured Wins

Coyote Outdoor Living

Building a full-funnel content + commerce engine across retail, Amazon, and DTC

UTA Case Study | Integrated Marketing & Enrollment Growth

How The Uptown Agency drove enrollment and brand lift for UTA with strategy, creative, paid search, radio, streaming, OOH, and executive communications

Capturing the Heart of Coyote’s Stunning New Lineup.

From social media to Amazon, their website, and over 2,000 retail partners, we’re crafting a content suite that tells the story of innovation, quality, and style that defines Coyote.

TEZ Technology Taps The Uptown Agency to Drive Brand Growth

The Uptown Agency will leverage its brand strategy and digital marketing expertise to elevate TEZ Technology's visibility and strengthen its position as a market leader.

Case Study: The Genius Brand

The Uptown Agency collaborated with The Genius Brand to develop a refreshed brand strategy grounded in data-driven consumer insights. This partnership resulted in a new brand identity, updated packaging design, and a comprehensive suite of photography assets.

Case Study: Flying Pig

The Uptown Agency partnered with Flying Pig to create a unique and compelling brand identity across all touch points, aiming to make payment processing impossibly simple.

The Uptown Agency Acquires RBA, an Inc 5000 Company, Expanding Creative and Media Offerings

The Uptown Agency today announces its acquisition of RBA, an award-winning, creative advertising agency recently named AdAge's #3 Best Place to Work in the United States, and to the Inc. 5000 fastest growing private companies in America.

Case Study: Golden Chick X Fletcher's

COVID-19, political and social unrest meant the cancellation of everyone in North Texas’ favorite Fall festivity — The State Fair of Texas. This meant the cancellation of that iconic meat on a stick — the Fletcher’s Corny Dog. But Golden Chick and Fletcher’s weren’t going to allow an autumn to pass without people getting their corny dogs.

Case Study: Transforming the Largest Family of Apartment Locators in Texas into Unified Brand, Perch

The Uptown Agency transforms the largest family of apartment locators into unified brand, Perch

Case Study: Launching Alto into the Miami Market

The Uptown Agency launches high-end Alto Rideshare service into the Miami market.

Case Study: Launching Alto into the LA Market

Discover how The Uptown Agency successfully launched Alto's premium, safety-focused rideshare service in Los Angeles, setting new standards in the competitive market with innovative digital marketing, media planning, and strategic campaigns.

Case Study: New Branding for The Irving Marathon Oktoberfest 5k Event

The Uptown Agency designed a new brand identity for The Irving Marathon Oktoberfest 5k Event.

Case Study: Leaning Tower of Dallas

De La Vega Capital & Development specializes in bettering communities by constructing innovative and unique properties. While each project has its characteristics and tones, they all have the common goal of providing communities the platform to express themselves and prosper. Although they excel at building long-lasting, mixed-used complexes, their success truly lies in the creation of the genuine human connections that emerge from them.

Case Study: Happiest Hour NYE Mega Party

Boasting Dallas’ largest patio bar and lounge, Happiest Hour has been recognized as one of the “Best Happy Hours in Dallas” by the Dallas Observer, D Magazine, Dallas Eater, and CultureMap, and consistently ranks in the top alcohol sales in the Metroplex. The bar opened in 2015 and quickly grew in popularity due to its expansive rooftop patio, creative eats, and impeccable skyline view. Sitting across from the American Airlines Center in Victory Park, Happiest Hour has become a go-to destination for concert-goers, sports fans, and social butterflies.

Case Study: The Kincaid at Legacy

The Kincaid at Legacy is a 25-story high-rise rental residential building, built to change the paradigm of living at Legacy. The Shops at Legacy is a completely walkable, livable, and urban experience. The Kincaid will rise above this 186-acre community and provide immaculate luxury for a group of distinguished residents looking for a big city lifestyle at a prestigious address, right where they live, work, and play. RBA (acquired by The Uptown Agency in 2024) was tasked with creating the visual identity and messaging to establish a brand that will be recognizable for decades. The words “luxury, detailed finishes, location, visibility, and service” became our guiding principles for the look and feel as well as the messaging.

RBA (now The Uptown Agency) Wins Big at 2018 AIVA Communicator Awards

Dallas, Texas — May 9, 2018 — Dallas ad agency RocketBrand ( now The Uptown Agency) is proud to announce it has been honored four times out of four total submissions in the 2018 AIVA Communicator Awards. With entries received from across the US and around the world, the Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals.

Case Study: Trusted ER

Trusted ER provides Texans with high-quality, service-oriented, and exceptional healthcare. The Trusted ER brand was crafted to foster a sense of trust, responsibility, and service to their patients. People can get quality medical care in many places, but their promise is to treat people exceptionally, both inside and outside the facilities. With service and environment more like a 5-star hotel than an emergency room, Trusted emphasized creating a brand that puts integrity first. That’s exactly what RBA ( acquired by The Uptown Agency in 2024) delivered.

Case Study: Legends

Legends is one of the world’s largest stadium and special event management companies, managing iconic venues like AT&T Stadium (Cowboys), Yankee Stadium, Levi’s Stadium (49ers), and more. The special events sales team needed a beautiful and uniquely printed booklet highlighting the great venues they have to offer. Not only that, but they needed them produced and in Las Vegas in only 6 weeks.

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Services built to win.

Winning starts with clarity. We define your audience, advantage, and message, then turn it into a plan your team can actually execute. No guessing. Just a strategy that makes every creative and channel decision easier.

Brand Strategy & Positioning

Messaging Architecture / Message House

Go-to-Market Strategy

Brand Workshops & Leadership Alignment

Campaign Strategy & Planning

Strategy & Positioning

This isn’t “design.” It’s a system. We build identities and creative standards that stay consistent across every touchpoint, so your brand scales, your team moves faster, and the market remembers you.

Visual Identity Design (logos, systems)

Brand Guidelines & Toolkits

Packaging & Environmental

Design (if applicable)

Campaign Creative Direction

Sales & Marketing Design Systems

Brand & Creative Systems

Content is the fuel. Our in-house studio lets us concept, produce, and ship photo, video, and design fast—without sacrificing craft. Always-on, campaign-ready, built for the platforms that matter.

Photo Production

Video Production (campaign, social, commercial)

Short-Form & Performance Creative

Motion Graphics / Animation

Always-On Content Systems

Content & Production

Great creative doesn’t win if nobody sees it. We turn strategy and content into momentum through paid media, social, creators, lifecycle, and CRO—then optimize against outcomes. We own performance, not impressions.

Paid Media (Meta, Google, TikTok, YouTube, Amazon, etc.)

Media Planning & Buying

Social Media Management

Influencer & Creator Programs, Lifecycle Marketing (Email, SMS)

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

Analytics & Performance Reporting

Growth & Distribution

Your website is your best salesperson. We design and build digital platforms that tell the story clearly and convert and then improve them over time. Fast, scalable, and built to support growth.

Website Design

Website Development

WordPress Development

Shopify Development

Ecommerce Builds & Optimization

SEO (Technical, On-Page, Content)

Copywriting (Web, SEO, Campaign)

Ongoing Site Optimization & Support

UX & UI Design

Website Development

Digital Platforms

Credibility compounds everything. We shape narratives, earn coverage, and activate partnerships that expand reach and make brands harder to ignore. Earned attention that supports paid and owned channels.

Public Relations & Media Relations

Product & Brand Launch PR

Thought Leadership

Brand Partnerships

Influencer-Led PR Moments

PR & Partnerships

Why organizations choose The Uptown Agency

We celebrate our client's brand graduations. Watch this testimonial from Catapult Solutions Group.

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The standard. Not the slogan.

These are the operating rules behind the work. They show up in every deliverable, every deadline, and every decision.

Extreme ownership

We own outcomes. No excuses. No buck passing.

Forward momentum

We move. We ship. We iterate. Progress beats posturing.

Resourceful builders

We figure it out and build the solution—not the story about why it’s hard.

No “good enough”

If it’s not right, it doesn’t leave the building.

Urgency with care

Fast matters. Details matter. We do both.

Feedback without ego

Direct communication. No politics. No personalizing critique.

Clients win first

There is no version of success that doesn’t include your success.

No toxicity

Professional collaboration only. The work is hard enough.

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Book an intro. Build the plan. Ship the work.

If you’re ready for a partner that can own the strategy and the execution, without the handoffs, we should talk. Bring your goals, your constraints, and your timeline. We’ll bring clarity, momentum, and a standard that holds.

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